Directing · b. 1925 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Paul Wendkos

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paul Wendkos (September 20, 1922; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 12, 2009; Malibu, California) was an American television and film director. Following wartime service in the US Navy and attending Columbia University on the GI Bill Wendkos made his first feature, a documentary on a school for the blind called Dark Interlude in 1953. Wendkos's first feature film was The Burglar . Wendkos's fluid camera technique caught the attention of the head of Columbia Pictures chief Harry Cohn who not only wished to distribute the film, but put Wendkos on a c...

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Different 1999 Nobody Lives Forever 1998 A Wing and a Prayer 1998 A Match Made in Heaven 1997 Message from Nam 1993 Bloodlines: Murder in the Family 1993 Trial: The Price of Passion 1992 The Chase 1991 Guilty Until Proven Innocent 1991 White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd 1991 The Cops Are Robbers 1990 From the Dead of Night 1989 The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story 1988 The Great Escape II: The Untold Story 1988 Six Against the Rock 1987 Right to Die 1987 Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies 1987 Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife 1987 Rage of Angels: The Story Continues 1986 The Bad Seed 1985 Picking Up the Pieces 1985 The Execution 1985 Scorned and Swindled 1984 Cocaine: One Man's Seduction 1983 Intimate Agony 1983 The Awakening of Candra 1983 Farrell: For the People 1982 The Five of Me 1981 Golden Gate 1981 The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd 1980 A Cry for Love 1980 Act of Violence 1979 The Ordeal of Patty Hearst 1979 Betrayal 1978 Good Against Evil 1977 The Death of Richie 1977 A Little Game 1977 Secrets 1977 Special Delivery 1976 The Legend of Lizzie Borden 1975 Death Among Friends 1975 The Underground Man 1974 Honor Thy Father 1973 Terror on the Beach 1973 Haunts of the Very Rich 1972 The Strangers in 7A 1972 The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment 1972 Footsteps 1972 The Woman I Love 1972 The Family Rico 1972 The Mephisto Waltz 1971 A Death of Innocence 1971 Travis Logan, D.A. 1971 A Tattered Web 1971 The Brotherhood of the Bell 1970 Cannon for Cordoba 1970 Hell Boats 1970 Guns of the Magnificent Seven 1969 Fear No Evil 1969 Attack on the Iron Coast 1968 Cocoon 1968 Johnny Tiger 1966 Gidget Goes to Rome 1963 Recoil 1963 Gidget Goes Hawaiian 1961 Angel Baby 1961 Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll 1961 Because They're Young 1960 Gidget 1959 Face of a Fugitive 1959 Battle of the Coral Sea 1959 The Case Against Brooklyn 1958 Tarawa Beachhead 1958 Bitter Heritage 1958 The Burglar 1957
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